| Description |
xix, 284 pages ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 268-269) and index. |
| Contents |
Multiculturalism : a conversation among different voices / Henry Louis Gates, Jr. -- Taking multicultural, anti-racist education seriously : an interview with Enid Lee -- How well are we nurturing racial and ethnic diversity? / Louise Derman-Sparks -- Trouble over the rainbow / Stan Karp -- Are we acceping too much? / Foyne Mahaffey -- What do we say when we hear "faggot"? / Lenore Gordon -- Building a vision of curriculum reform / David Levine -- Discovering Columbus : rereading the past / Bill Bigelow -- We have no reason to celebrate an invasion : an interview with Susan Shown Harjo --What should children learn? A teacher looks at E.D. Hirsch / Bob Peterson -- Why students should study history : an interview with Howard Zinn -- Distorting Latino history : the California textbook controversy / Elizabeth Martinez -- The lorax : Dr. Seuss revisited and revised / Bill Bigelow -- Whole language : what's the fuss? : an interview with Harvey Daniels -- Whose standard? Teaching standard English in our schools / Linda Christensen -- Teachers, culture, and power : an interview with Lisa Delpit -- Getting off the track : stories from an untracked classroom / Bill Bigelow -- Is your child being tracked? / National Coalition of Education Activists -- Algebra for all : an equation for equity / Barbara Miner -- Standardized tests : a clear and present danger / Terry Meier -- The perils of school vouchers / Robert Lowe -- Is public school "choice" a viable alternative? / Ann Bastian -- Coming to terms with violence in our schools / Pedro Noguera -- The hollow promise of youth apprenticeships / Harvey Kantor -- Beyond pizza sales : parent involvement in the 1990s / The editors of Rethinking schools -- Teachers through history : the myth of a golden age / Robert Lowe -- Preparing teachers for education in a diverse world / Cynthia Ellwood -- Which side are you on? The role of teachers unions in school reform / Bob Peterson -- All children are our children : an interview with Lola Glover. |
| Subject |
Public schools -- United States.
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Public schools. |
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United States. |
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Educational change -- United States.
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Educational change. |
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Education, Urban -- United States.
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Education, Urban. |
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Rethinking schools.
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| Added Author |
Levine, David P.
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| ISBN |
1565842146 hardcover |
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1565842154 paperback |
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